| Literature DB >> 29981475 |
Etienne Charpentier1, Erick Petit2, Sophie Beranger3, Arshid Azarine3.
Abstract
Endometriosis is a condition where hormonal-responsive endometrial tissue grows outside the uterus usually within the pelvic cavity. Extra-pelvic endometriosis is rare and may involve the pericardium. We report the first case of pericardial endometriosis suspected using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging.Entities:
Keywords: Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging; Chest pain; Endometriosis; Pericardium
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Year: 2018 PMID: 29981475 DOI: 10.1016/j.jogoh.2018.06.009
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Gynecol Obstet Hum Reprod ISSN: 2468-7847